Food Breads and Buns Desserts Love Concha Coconut Bread Pudding – Recipe! March 27, 2021 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Concha are shell-shaped Mexican sweet bread often sold in Hispanic markets, and sometimes available at local taco trucks. These pan dulce are not significantly sweet, yet have a crunchy colorful top that is probably the most recognizable sweet bread of Mexico. I have been enjoying them for many years and in fact, it’s one of my […] Read more » Baking with Gena Bell Bread Pudding Recipe Coconut Bread Pudding Recipe Coconut Recipes Concha Coconut Bread Pudding - Recipe! Conchas genabellrecipes How to Make Bread Pudding
Love Cookies Lemon Crumb Bars – Recipe! March 23, 2021 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Southern Living is one of my favorite magazines for several reasons. I love the pictures of the country homes with wrap around porches, the gardening tips from Grumpy Gardener, and most of all, the desserts. If you are looking for a scrumptious dessert, cookie, pie or cake recipe, Southern Living has some of the best […] Read more » Baking with Gena Bell Best Lemon Bars cookie recipes genabellrecipes Lemon Bars Lemon Bars Recipe Lemon Crumb Bars - Recipe! Lemon Desserts Lemon Recipes
Food Desserts Cherry-Apple Almond Crostata – Recipe! March 20, 2021 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Happy spring, and what a great day for pie! A rustic tart or pie is called a crostata and in my opinion, crostatas are an easier alternative to a classic pie because you don’t need to fit raw dough into a pie plate, but simply crimp the dough around fruit filling on a sheet pan. […] Read more » Baking with Gena Bell Cherry Apple Almond Crostata - Recipe! Cherry Apple Tart Recipe Crostata Crostata Recipe Frangipane Recipe genabellrecipes Rustic Tart Recipe Rustic Tarts
Laugh Holiday Food Leftovers My Saint Patrick’s Day Favorite Recipes! March 17, 2021 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Happy St. Patrick’s Day. I think I’m a little Irish, at least Scotch-Irish, as I have been told, but it really doesn’t matter, I love to celebrate this day. In the past, I would often head out with my husband, and join some friends for a beer or an Irish coffee, but this year is […] Read more » Baking with Gena Bell cooking with Gena Bell Corned Beef & Cabbage Recipes genabellrecipes Holiday Recipes My Saint Patrick's Day Favorite Recipes! Saint Patrick's Day Recipes
Laugh Cake Guinness Chocolate Loaf Cake with Guinness Buttercream – Recipe! March 16, 2021 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Tomorrow is Saint Patrick’s Day and I thought it would be fun to send out a dessert recipe that’s super easy to prepare. If you’ve ever been to Ireland, Guinness is the beer of choice in most pubs and bars. This thick chocolaty looking stout actually has the same amount of calories as a Bud […] Read more » Baking with Gena Bell Cake Chocolate Cake Recipes genabellrecipes Guinness Buttercream Recipe Guinness Chocolate Loaf Cake Recipe Guinness Chocolate Loaf Cake with Guinness Buttercream - Recipe! Loaf Cake Recipe
Laugh Cake Mango Ricotta Cake – Recipe! March 14, 2021 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Simple cakes made in one pan, or snack cakes, as they have been calling them for years, are the perfect treat on any given day. What makes these cakes so delicious is that they are super moist and don’t require frosting. Fruit or other added ingredients, and in this case, Ricotta cheese, are the culprits […] Read more » Baking with Gena Bell Cake Cake Recipe genabellrecipes Mango Cake Recipe Mango Ricotta Cake - Recipe! Ricotta Cake Recipe Snack Cake Recipe
Love Cookies Olive Oil Cherry Chocolate-Chunk Cookies – Recipe! March 9, 2021 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Olive oil has been in much controversy over the years, mainly it’s been in question as to whether it’s an authentic first-press or not. First cold press offers the purest of olive oils and has a cleaner ripe finish, as opposed to second or third presses. Some European suppliers were caught bottling secondary presses, and […] Read more » Baking with Gena Bell Chocolate Chunk Cookies genabellrecipes Olive Oil Cherry Chocolate Chunk Cookies - Recipe! Olive Oil Chocolate Chip Cookies
Food Breakfast Live Whole Grains Green Chili Cheese Corn Muffins – Recipe! March 5, 2021 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Muffins are usually considered a favorite breakfast treat, but if you make them savory, they can replace bread or rolls in a heartbeat. Baking a quick batch of muffins doesn’t require much work, and in fact, it can be done in just one bowl, which is also attractive. Some of my favorite muffin recipes are […] Read more » Baking with Gena Bell Corn Muffins Recipe genabellrecipes Gluten-Free Green Chili Cheese Corn Muffins - Recipe! Green Chili Cheese Corn Muffins How to Make Corn Muffins
Cake Laugh Olive Oil Cake with Blackberry Compote – Recipe! February 23, 2021 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Today is my birthday, and there’s nothing else I enjoy more than a slice of good cake. I prefer vanilla based cakes, but let’s face it, I’ve never met a cake I didn’t like. I love a super soft crumb, but one with a little personality. Fruity cakes are also a favorite, so I thought […] Read more » Baking with Gena Bell Blackberry Compote Recipe genabellrecipes How to Make Olive Oil Cake Laugh Cake Live.Love.Laugh.Food Olive Oil Cake Recipe Olive Oil Cake with Blackberry Compote - Recipe!
Family Style Food Laugh Main Courses Eggplant Parmesan Flatbread – Recipe! February 15, 2021 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Over this past weekend, my husband and I were up in the Santa Ynez Valley working on our vacation house that we just recently purchased. We stopped our projects long enough to have a nice lunch outdoors at Nella Kitchen & Bar. Nella has just recently opened in the Fess Parker Inn in Los Olivos. […] Read more » Baking with Gena Bell Easy Flatbread Recipe Easy Recipes Eggplant Parmesan Flatbread - Recipe! Eggplant Recipes Flatbread Recipes genabellrecipes How to Make a Flatbread Italian Recipes Pizza Recipes Vegetarian Recipes
